Stone King - Quick Reads

2/10/2026 3:05:27 PM

National Apprenticeship Week: how are we attracting and developing people?

By Ballie Nizzer

In a world where skills gaps are widening and competition for talent remains high, apprenticeships provide a powerful alternative to...

2/5/2026 11:17:47 AM

By Oliver Daly

In June 2024, bus driver Mark Hehir chased down a thief who had snatched a passenger’s necklace, retrieved the item, and later struck the...

2/5/2026 10:17:34 AM

By Lisa Basch

The Charity Times analysis highlights a perfect storm facing the charity sector in 2026, but for HR leaders, the implications are even...

2/5/2026 10:11:46 AM

By Ballie Nizzer

As we approach Ramadan, it's a timely reminder of the role inclusive workplaces play in supporting colleagues observing this important...

2/4/2026 4:30:17 PM

By Tyesha Okuboyejo

A recent article in People Management reported that many employees in organisations don't feel clear or informed on the upcoming changes...

2/4/2026 3:25:56 PM

By Amy Berry

The Government has launched a consultation today (Wednesday 04 February 2026) on ‘restricted variations’ for the purposes of fire and...

2/4/2026 1:36:09 PM

By Anna Hyde

Recent analysis from Personnel Today highlights a clear shift in the labour market: remote opportunities continue to decline, with...

1/30/2026 11:46:44 AM

By Oliver Daly Craig Vincent

A recent article from Personnel Today highlights a crucial message for HR leaders: many organisations are underestimating the scale and...

12/1/2025 5:40:50 PM

By Peter Woodhouse

On 26 November the Government issued a consultation paper on the use of non-compete clauses in contracts of employment. As you can see...

11/28/2025 10:20:09 AM

By Jean Boyle

Employment Rights Bill update: Day one unfair dismissal rights scrapped It was announced yesterday (27 November 2025) in a government...

11/27/2025 9:38:51 AM

By Damian Ward

From 1 December 2025, the maximum Acas early conciliation period will increase from six weeks to 12 weeks. This change is intended to...

11/26/2025 2:49:46 PM

By Jean Boyle

The Government has updated its guidance on public sector exit payments today. It includes new provisions dealing with transparency. In...